Affluenza: The All-Consuming Epidemic
Horsey, David San Francisco, CA: Berrett-Koehler Publishers, inc., 2001. Fourth printing [stated]. Hardcover. xv, 268 p. Illustrations. Chapter Endnotes. Bibliography. Index. Foreword by Scott Simon. Based on the much heralded PBS show, AFFLUENZA blends humor and social commentary to warn about the dangers of being overconsumers. The wit aside, the book also provides new ways of looking at and structuring family and community infrastructures to better keep ourselves in check, less we consume ourselves out of house and home. Condition: Good in very good dust jacket. Highlighting/underlining. Yellow highlighting noted.
Keywords: Affluence, Advertising, Consumption, Lee Hatcher, Lifestyles, Donella Meadows, Orozco, Vicki Robin, Shopping, Sustainability
ISBN: 9781576751510
[Book #58868]
Price: $25.00